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Walter Dean Myers

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Gender Male
Death10 years ago
Date of birth August 12,1937
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Martinsburg
West Virginia
United States
Date of died July 1,2014
DiedMount Sinai Beth Israel
New York
United States
SpouseConstance Brendel
Joyce Elene Myers
Job Author
Poet
Novelist
Education Empire State College
Brown University
Stuyvesant High School
The City College of New York
Awards Michael L. Printz Award
Margaret Edwards Award
Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Text
Coretta Scott King Award for Authors
Jane Addams Chldren's Book Awards for Picture Book
Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature
Children's Literature Legacy Award
John Newbery Medal
Siblings Mickey Myers
Geraldine Myers
George Myers
Viola Myers
Imogene Myers
Sonny Myers
Ethel Myers
Gertrude Myers
Children Christopher Myers
Parents Mary Dolly Green Myers
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Walter Dean Myers was an American writer of children's books best known for young adult literature. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, but was raised in Harlem. A tough childhood led him to writing and his school teachers would encourage him in this habit as a way to express himself.

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